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 Topic: Collection of Carles Millan |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1019 Views: 2514502 |
 Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Jun 23, 2025 12:56 Subject: Collection of Carles Millan: Galena and pyrite from Huanzalá |
| Galena PbS, Pyrite FeS2, Calcite CaCO3
Description: A group of well-defined cubo-octahedral crystals of galena accompanied by a bunch of shining octahedral pyrite crystals that help to make a good ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Carles Millan |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1019 Views: 2514502 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Jun 19, 2025 08:46 Subject: Collection of Carles Millan: Alabandite from Peru |
| Alabandite MnS, Rhodochrosite MnCO3, Fluorite CaF2
Description: Group of octahedral {111}, metallic black color, alabandite crystals with cubic {100} fluorite and pale pink rhodochrosite. From a po ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Carles Millan |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1019 Views: 2514502 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 30, 2025 15:17 Subject: Re: Collection of Carles Millan |
| Carles, it is my understanding that the Ambas Aguas locality produces a greater variety of crystal forms than that of Navajun, where there seems to be a preponderance of simple cubes. I really like t ... | |
| Topic: Collection of Carles Millan |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1019 Views: 2514502 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 30, 2025 11:49 Subject: Collection of Carles Millan: Pyrite from Ambasaguas |
| Old specimen, new photos
Pyrite Fe2S Description: A floater specimen of typical dodecahedral pyrite crystals with well-defined faces and edges and excellent luster. No visible damage. The time p ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Carles Millan |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1019 Views: 2514502 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 12, 2025 04:20 Subject: Collection of Carles Millan: Calcite from La Cuerre Mine |
| Calcite CaCO3, Dolomite CaMg(CO3)2, Sphalerite ZnS
Description: Complete single scalenohedral, mostly transparent crystal of calcite aesthetically attached to a matrix made up of sphalerite crystal ... |
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| Topic: Martin Danovski Minerals Collection |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 25 Views: 5704 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 21, 2025 10:11 Subject: Re: Martin Danovski Minerals Collection |
| Dear Martin
The symbol of gram in the International System of Units is not 'gr' but 'g' I've corrected it for you. Thank you for your excellent photos. Please keep posting. |
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| Topic: Collection of Carles Millan |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1019 Views: 2514502 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 10, 2025 09:41 Subject: Re: Collection of Carles Millan |
| I love the gold nugget!
Thank you for your opinion, but I would much prefer to own yours. |
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| Topic: Collection of Carles Millan |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1019 Views: 2514502 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 08, 2025 05:28 Subject: Collection of Carles Millan: Gold from Brazil |
| Gold Au
Description: A humble, small, and inexpensive but beautiful bright, well-formed, non-idiomorphic crystallized gold specimen. From a find in 2017. Dimensions: 10.5 mm x 7.5 mm x 7.0 mm. ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Carles Millan |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1019 Views: 2514502 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 30, 2025 10:42 Subject: Re: Collection of Carles Millan |
| What a nice collection!
Thanks for sharing your splendid specimens with the mineralogical brotherhood. Keep 'em coming. Regards Martin I'm glad you like it. Thanks for your kind comment. |
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| Topic: Collection of Tobi |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1278 Views: 1967698 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 29, 2025 13:37 Subject: Re: Collection of Tobi |
| It is indeed a valuable gold pebble. I don't possess any pebble with such a quality. Be proud. | |
| Topic: Collection of Tobi |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1278 Views: 1967698 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 29, 2025 11:03 Subject: Re: Collection of Tobi |
| Thank you, Jordi. But the second picture still says "Western Australia" and I can't edit it. Please fix this too, thanks :-)
Fixed |
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| Topic: Collection of Tobi |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1278 Views: 1967698 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 28, 2025 15:10 Subject: Re: Collection of Tobi |
| Thanks for the nice comment, Carles. Gold is becoming more and more a favourite mineral for me, but the prices do not allow me to collect a lot ;-)
Tobi, the gold specimens I really like cost well ov ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Tobi |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1278 Views: 1967698 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 24, 2025 08:30 Subject: Re: Collection of Tobi |
| Tobi, a nice contrast of the gold in quartz. And a historical provenance. | |
| Topic: Collection of Enrique Llorens |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 434 Views: 572383 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 19, 2025 06:28 Subject: Re: Collection of Enrique Llorens |
| Very nice and perfect crystals! | |
| Topic: Collection of Carles Millan |
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| Carles Millan Replies: 1019 Views: 2514502 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 19, 2025 04:55 Subject: Collection of Carles Millan: Titanite from Madagascar |
| Titanite CaTi(SiO4)O, Albite Na(AlSi3O8)
Description: A great number of lustrous, translucent yellow-green crystals of titanite, accompanied by colorless crystals of albite perched all around thr ... |
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